METAPHASE


Meaning of METAPHASE in English

/met"euh fayz'/ , n. Cell Biol.

the stage in mitosis or meiosis in which the duplicated chromosomes line up along the equatorial plate of the spindle.

[ 1885-90; META- + PHASE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .